Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.5°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 11893ft.

Fair and Windy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 43 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 27 Feb 3:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Garfield CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 26. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Garfield CO
 38.43°N 106.23°W (Elev. 12441 ft)
3:16 am MST Feb 27, 2026
3am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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